THE CASE OF NURSE CAVELL
AMERICAN CONSUL AND THE GERMANS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Washington, November 8. Mr. Robert Lansing (United States Secretary of State) announces that the German military authorities in Belgium have evpressed their rejjret that the published reports made it appear that Mr. Brand Whitlock (American Minister at Brussels) was leaving Belgium as tho result of objections made by Germany. No objection lias been taken to Mr. Whitlock. [Mr. Brand Whitlock is returning to America ostensibly on the ground of ill-health. The publication of his report in the Nurse Cavell case caused that gentleman much embarrassment. Mr. Whitlock asserted that he did not accuse the Germans anywhere of breaking faith with hiin, as his diplomatic status did not give him any authority save to plead for mercy.]
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2615, 10 November 1915, Page 5
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